Job Description

Position Purpose:

Under the direction of the Director of Strength & Conditioning the selected candidate will assist in day to day management of the Intercollegiate Athletics Weight Room. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, daily oversight and management of various Olympic Sports Programs. As the coordinator of those designated sport programs the selected candidate must be able to design, implement, teach, demonstrate, and supervise proper lifting, speed, agility, conditioning, and flexibility techniques while maintaining a safe and productive training environment while adhering to all Oakland University, Horizon League, and NCAA rules and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, kinesiology, or similar field of study or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of two (2) years of Division I Intercollegiate Strength & Conditioning experience.
• NSCA ( CSCS ) or CSCCa ( SCCC ) as well as First Aid/ CPR / AED certification also required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Must be a person of high integrity and character and represent Oakland University with the utmost professionalism.
• Must possess valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the University.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's Degree.

About Oakland University

Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.

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